STORIES
Training
Vocational Skills Training
Addis Ababa Training and Demonstration Center Digital Skills (basic computer) training, Export-standard carpet making (Addis Ababa) Leather crafts, candle making, wickerwork training .
Support
Rehabilitation and Support
Provision of startup capital and working materials for training participants Marketing and technical support, including facilitating access to microfinance credits Home-based services (counseling, collective discussions, business skills)
Awareness
Awareness Raising
Public workshops and events on disability and HIV/AIDS issues for PWDs. Inclusion of PWDs in national HIV/AIDS prevention and control programs. Distribution of mobility aids (guide canes, crutches, wheelchairs, walking frames).
Literacy
Braille Literacy
Non-formal Braille literacy courses for adult blind individuals
Networking
Networking and Partnerships
Collaboration with local and international actors to enhance PWD integration and support.